Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary school in San Leandro, CA · San Leandro Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 32% of Jefferson Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 26% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points below the San Leandro Unified average (42%) and 17 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 26% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 7th of 11 public elementary schools in San Leandro. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 4 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 29% | 31% | 32% | +3 pts |
| Math | 22% | 25% | 26% | +4 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Elementary School | 32% | 26% |
| San Leandro Unified | 42% | 29% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 32% | 30% |
| 4th grade | 31% | 21% |
| 5th grade | 34% | 26% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Jefferson Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94578, where Jefferson Elementary School is located, is $766K, down 0.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | McKinley ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 35% | 27% | $794K |
| 1.1 mi | Monroe ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 37% | 29% | $766K |
| 1.3 mi | Hillside ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 16% | 20% | $766K |
| 1.4 mi | Hesperian ElementarySan Lorenzo · Grades K-5 | 12% | 9% | $798K |
| 1.4 mi | Corvallis ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 25% | 28% | $841K |
| 1.6 mi | Halkin ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 28% | 24% | $794K |
School details
- Address
- 14300 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 618-4310
- District
- San Leandro Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 587 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 01612916002398
Common questions
How did Jefferson Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 32% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 26% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Jefferson Elementary School?
587 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Jefferson Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94578, where Jefferson Elementary School is located, is $766K, down 0.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Jefferson Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Leandro Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.